The meeting of writer and reader is an intimate act, and it properly takes place in private. — Wallace Stegner Copy Share Image
I believe that, when [meeting of writer and reader] happens and the reader goes out into the world the next day, there's some alteration that might possibly inflect the person positively. — George Saunders Copy Share Image
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